Ariens GARDEN TRACTORS 931013 S-14G User Manual download pdf (Page 6)

STOPPING THE TRACTOR

To stop the tractor, depress the clutch pedal @ and

depress the brake pedal (ñ) . Then place the shift lever in the

"Neutral" position and set the parking brake. Figure 4.

STOPPING THE ENGINE

Always use the following procedure to stop the engine:

1. Move the gear shift lever (j^ Figure 1, in "Neutral"

position, depress the brake pedal and set the parking brake

(Figure 4).

2. Disenga^ Implement Power Control Switch(^Figure 1,

and rear driven attachments.

3. Lower attachment so that it is resting on the floor or

ground.

4. Lower the throttle lever Figure 1, and allow engine to

idle for a short period before turning it off.

5. Turn the ignition key^MFigure 1,

stop engine.

counterclockwise to

IMPORTANT — Remove ignition key before dis

mounting from tractor. This will prevent children

and inexperienced operators from starting the tractor.

RAISING THE REAR DECK

The transaxle and control linkage are readily accessible

by raising the rear deck, shown in Figure 5. To raise the

rear deck, place the shift control lever in the "Neutral"

position, release the two latches and raise the rear deck to

its stop.

CAUTION: Always shut off engine before raising the

rear deck. Be sure to lock the rear deck down with

the latches provided before operating the tractor.

RAISING THE HOOD

The engine, battery and electrical components are readily

accessible by raising the hood, see Figure 5. To raise the hood

grasp each side and raise it ud and forward to its stop.

CAUTION: ALWA YSSHUT ENGINE OFF BEFORE

RAISING HOOD. NEVER TOUCH MUFFLER, EX

HAUST PIPE OR ENGINE UNTIL THEY HAVE

HAD TIME TO COOL AFTER OPERATING THE

ENGINE.

DO NOT OVERFILL — Oil level must never exceed full mark.

Oil capacity of the engine crankcase is 4 U.S. pints.

FILLING THE TANK

The fuel tank filler cap is located behind the seat, see

Figure 6. Wipe the dust and dirt from around the cap before

removing it to prevent dirt from falling into the tank while

filling. Use an approved gasoline container and keep it clean.

The fuel tank capacity is 4.5 gallons.

Use regular grade gasoline. Be sure the gasoline is clean and

fresh. Do not use premium gasoline. Do not mix oil with

gasoline. FILLER CAP

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LUBRICATION

ENGINE

Check the engine crankcase oil level daily or every 5

hours operation. It is essential that the oil level be maintained

in the "safe" operating range as shown in Figure? at all

times or serious engine damage could result.

To check the oil, stop engine and wipe all dirt and dust

from around the dip stick. Figures. Pull dip stick out, wipe

off the oil, re-insert dip stick and push it down tight. Pull

the dip stick out and observe the oil level. Add sufficient oil

of the proper viscosity to bring the oil up to the "fill"

(F) mark, see Figure 7. Be sure tractor is level when checking

oil.

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